City of Vancouver Archives

[View of billboards at the north end of the Burrard Bridge]

AM54-S4-1---: CVA 20-110
Item
1932

Part of Major Matthews collection

[View of a billboard for the Hotel Vancouver in a field down from Campbell River Road on the Pacific Highway]

AM54-S4-1---: CVA 20-102
Item
1932

Part of Major Matthews collection

[View looking south from the middle of the Burrard Bridge]

AM54-S4-1---: CVA 20-99
Item
1932

Part of Major Matthews collection

Photograph shows Henry Hudson School in the background

[View looking south from the middle of the Burrard Bridge]

AM54-S4-1---: CVA 20-98
Item
1932

Part of Major Matthews collection

Photograph shows a billboard advertising Turret Cigarettes and Henry Hudson School in the background

View looking north on Main Street from a location close to East 6th Avenue

AM54-S4-1---: CVA 20-113
Item
1932

Part of Major Matthews collection

Photograph shows a lighted Ruddy-Duker Ltd. billboard advertising Stevenson's Bread

[View looking north along the Granville Bridge towards the Continental Hotel]

AM54-S4-1---: CVA 20-111
Item
1932

Part of Major Matthews collection

Photograph shows the shadow of the photographer on the wooden sidewalk, the billboards on the west side of the bridge and a Wild Rose Flour sign on the side of the hotel in the background

[The intersection of Kingsway and 12th Avenue]

AM54-S4-1---: CVA 20-103
Item
1932

Part of Major Matthews collection

Photograph shows a Ruddy-Duker Ltd. billboard advertising Jif soap in the background

[Ruddy-Duker Company billboard advertising Birch Bay]

AM54-S4-1---: CVA 20-18
Item
1931

Part of Major Matthews collection

Billboards
Advertisements

[Ruddy-Duker Company billboard advertising Abbotsford Wood and Coal Company on the roof of 2020 Granville Street]

AM54-S4-1---: CVA 20-75
Item
1932

Part of Major Matthews collection

Photograph shows Hanbury Hog Fuel Company, a sign for Magic Baking Powder and the businesses on the west side of the 2000 Block of Granville Street including the Imperial Bank of Canada

Roof of Ball Park

AM54-S4-1---: CVA 20-76
Item
1932

Part of Major Matthews collection

Photograph shows a view looking southeast from the Granville Bridge towards a potential site for a billboard at Athletic Park at 5th Avenue and Hemlock Street

Pacific [Street] and Burrard [Street] northeast

AM54-S4-1---: CVA 20-65
Item
1932

Part of Major Matthews collection

Photograph shows a view looking northwest from the Granville Bridge including a Ruddy-Duker Ltd. sign advertising Burn's Bakeasy on the roof of the Continental Hotel, a billboard for Sterling Gin and carbon electric lights

Pacific Highway two miles south [of] New Westminster [on] north side incoming

AM54-S4-1---: CVA 20-15
Item
1931

Part of Major Matthews collection

Photograph shows a Ruddy-Duker Company billboard advertising David Spencer Ltd.

Pacific Highway one mile west of Fry's Corner [on] south side incoming

AM54-S4-1---: CVA 20-7
Item
1931

Part of Major Matthews collection

Photograph shows a billboard for the Devonshire Apartment Hotel

Pacific Highway north side east of Grosvenor Road incoming

AM54-S4-1---: CVA 20-12
Item
1931

Part of Major Matthews collection

Photograph shows a billboard advertising The York Hotel

Pacific Highway [near] Kiwanis Arch incoming

AM54-S4-1---: CVA 20-4
Item
1931

Part of Major Matthews collection

Photograph shows a Ruddy-Duker Company billboard advertising David Spencer Ltd.

Pacific Highway at Serpentine River incoming

AM54-S4-1---: CVA 20-6
Item
1931

Part of Major Matthews collection

Photograph shows two Ruddy-Duker Company billboarda advertising spark plugs and oil filters, and David Spencers and a sign on a barn advertising Vancouver Motors Ltd.

Pacific Highway and Old Yale Road incoming

AM54-S4-1---: CVA 20-9
Item
1931

Part of Major Matthews collection

Photograph shows a Ruddy-Duker Company billboard advertising David Spencer Ltd.

Pacific Highway and Old Yale Road

AM54-S4-1---: CVA 20-10
Item
1931

Part of Major Matthews collection

Photograph shows a Ruddy-Duker Company billboard advertising Cross's Ginger Ale

Pacific Highway and Meridian Road

AM54-S4-1---: CVA 20-8
Item
1931

Part of Major Matthews collection

Photograph shows a Ruddy-Duker Company billboard advertising oil filters and signs for: Quaker State Motor Oil, the Trocadero Cafe and the New Your Fur Company

Pacific Highway and Grosvenor Road

AM54-S4-1---: CVA 20-13
Item
1931

Part of Major Matthews collection

Photograph shows a billboard advertising the Ritz Apartment Hotel and a Home Gas station at Whalley's Corner

Pacific Highway and gravel pit

AM54-S4-1---: CVA 20-14
Item
1931

Part of Major Matthews collection

Photograph shows two billboards advertising Church's Shoes and Ingledew's, and Hotel Russell (partly obscured)

Pacific Highway 300 feet west [of] Old Yale Road

AM54-S4-1---: CVA 20-11
Item
1931

Part of Major Matthews collection

Pacific Highway 100 feet from customs [on] south side [of] highway incoming

AM54-S4-1---: CVA 20-1
Item
1931

Part of Major Matthews collection

Photograph shows a Ruddy-Duker Company billboard advertising The Plantation Orchestra in Port Moody

Pacific Highway 100 feet from customs [on] south side [of] highway incoming

AM54-S4-1---: CVA 20-2
Item
1931

Part of Major Matthews collection

Photograph shows a Harry Duker Company billboard advertising B.C. Rye and Old Colonel Bourbon and a Welcome sign for the Auto Club of B.C. showing the speed limits for highways and cities

Pacific Highway 1/4 mile west of bridge [on] north side incoming

AM54-S4-1---: CVA 20-20
Item
1932

Part of Major Matthews collection

Photograph shows a billboard advertising the Trocadero Cafe and National Lunch

Pacific Highway 1/4 mile from Campbell River Road [on] south side [of] highway incoming

AM54-S4-1---: CVA 20-3
Item
1931

Part of Major Matthews collection

Photograph shows a Ruddy-Duker Company billboard advertising Church's Shoes and Ingledew's

Pacific Highway 1/4 mile east [of] Port Mann Road south side incoming

AM54-S4-1---: CVA 20-19
Item
1932

Part of Major Matthews collection

Photograph shows an empty billboard frame and an Airways Farm Produce road side stand

Pacific Highway 1/2 mile west [of] Fry's Corner north side [of] highway incoming

AM54-S4-1---: CVA 20-5
Item
1931

Part of Major Matthews collection

Photograph shows a billboard advertising Goodyear, a sign on a barn advertising Vancouver Motors Ltd. and a sign for Electro Magnetism Health Restorer

Pacific Highway 1/2 mile east of Port Mann Road [on] south side outgoing

AM54-S4-1---: CVA 20-17
Item
1931

Part of Major Matthews collection

Photograph shows a Ruddy-Duker Company billboard advertising the Qualicum Beach Hotel and a hanging sign for the Bellingham Hotel

Pacific Highway 1/2 mile east of Port Man Road [on] south side outgoing

AM54-S4-1---: CVA 20-16
Item
1931

Part of Major Matthews collection

Photograph shows a billboard advertising Qualicum Beach Hotel and a sign on the roof of a barn for Hall Bros. Garage

[Neon Products billboards at the north end of the Cambie Bridge]

AM54-S4-1---: CVA 20-104
Item
1932

Part of Major Matthews collection

Photograph shows signs for Ovenized Coke, Buckingham Cigarettes and Northern Electric and part of an Imperial station

Malahat Drive, V.I.

AM54-S4-1---: CVA 20-115
Item
[ca. 1916]

Part of Major Matthews collection

Photograph shows a gravel road with three men in an open car in the background on Vancouver Island

Main Street between 4th Avenue and 5th [Avenue] city

AM54-S4-1---: CVA 20-45
Item
1932

Part of Major Matthews collection

Photograph shows a Ruddy-Duker Ltd. billboard with lights advertising Monarch Motors

Main [Street] and Terminal [Avenue]

AM54-S4-1---: CVA 20-47
Item
1932

Part of Major Matthews collection

Photograph shows Williams Concrete Company and a billboards for Buckingham and Turret Cigarettes in the background

Main [Street] and 7th [Avenue] northwest city

AM54-S4-1---: CVA 20-42
Item
1931

Part of Major Matthews collection

Photograph shows part of a billboard advertising Turret Cigarettes

Main [Street] and 5th [Avenue] southeast lit [billboards]

AM54-S4-1---: CVA 20-43
Item
1932

Part of Major Matthews collection

Photograph shows Ruddy-Duker Company billboards one empty and one advertising gas appliances and the Ashnola Apartments with a G.L. Pop Furs sign painted on the building

Main Street between 4th [Avenue] southeast

AM54-S4-1---: CVA 20-44
Item
1932

Part of Major Matthews collection

Photograph shows a Ruddy-Duker Ltd. billboard with lights advertising Red Cedar Siding, the Ashnola Apartments with a G.L. Pop Furs sign painted on the building and a street car in the background

[Looking northwest from the Granville Bridge towards Pacific Street]

AM54-S4-1---: CVA 20-62
Item
1932

Part of Major Matthews collection

Photograph shows Ruddy-Duker Ltd. billboards advertising Vancouver, Aylmer products, Empress Jam, "Gutta Percha" Tires and others, a carbon electric light

[Looking north from the Granville Bridge towards Pacific Street]

AM54-S4-1---: CVA 20-63
Item
1932

Part of Major Matthews collection

Photograph shows a Ruddy-Duker Ltd. sign advertising Burn's Bakeasy on the roof of the Continental Hotel and billboards advertising "Gutta Percha" tires, Martin Senour Paints, Red Cedar Siding and Office Specialty

[Looking north from the Granville Bridge towards Pacific Street]

AM54-S4-1---: CVA 20-106
Item
1932

Part of Major Matthews collection

Photograph shows a lighted Ruddy-Duker billboard advertising Turret Cigarettes and the Continental Hotel in the background

[Looking north along the Granville Bridge towards Pacific Street]

AM54-S4-1---: CVA 20-107
Item
1932

Part of Major Matthews collection

Photograph shows lighted Ruddy-Duker billboards advertising Turret Cigarettes and Nabob Coffee and the Continental Hotel and the roof of the Hotel Vancouver in the background

[Looking north across the Granville Bridge]

AM54-S4-1---: CVA 20-64
Item
1932

Part of Major Matthews collection

Photograph shows a man riding a bicycle and carbon electric lights

[Lighted Ruddy-Duker Ltd. billboard advertising Turret Cigarettes at the south end of the Connaught (Cambie) Bridge]

AM54-S4-1---: CVA 20-105
Item
1932

Part of Major Matthews collection

[Lighted Ruddy-Duker Ltd. billboard advertising Nelsons Zoric Dry Cleaning and Modern Laundry Service on the west side of the Granville Bridge]

AM54-S4-1---: CVA 20-97
Item
1932

Part of Major Matthews collection

[Lighted Ruddy-Duker Ltd. billboard advertising Modernize Electric Ranges]

AM54-S4-1---: CVA 20-96
Item
1932

Part of Major Matthews collection

[Kingsway at Boundary Road]

AM54-S4-1---: CVA 20-27
Item
1932

Part of Major Matthews collection

Photograph shows a billboard in the distance

Kingsway and Waltham [Avenue] south side city incoming

AM54-S4-1---: CVA 20-24
Item
1931

Part of Major Matthews collection

Photograph shows a Harry Duker Ltd. billboard advertising McCallum's Scotch Wiskey

Kingsway and Tyne [Street] south side city outgoing

AM54-S4-1---: CVA 20-29
Item
1932

Part of Major Matthews collection

Photograph shows a Ruddy-Duker Ltd. billboard advertising thr Hotel Frye in Seattle and a Casano billboard advertising Munro's Highway Fur Store in New Westminster

Kingsway and Tyne [Street showing] roof (2700) [on] south side outgoing

AM54-S4-1---: CVA 20-30
Item
1932

Part of Major Matthews collection

Photograph shows a Ruddy-Duker Ltd. billboard for Shell and a sign painted on the side of a building advertising The Seaton Suites

Kingsway and Spencer [Street] north side city outgoing

AM54-S4-1---: CVA 20-33
Item
1932

Part of Major Matthews collection

Photograph shows billboards advertising Wrigley's Spearmint Gum and "Gutta Percha" Tires

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